A complete set of notes will be provided. Manuals for
the software packages used in the
course can be readily downloaded from the appropriate website. Thus you don't
have to buy
a textbook.
If you wish to read more extensively in this field, then I suggest the
following:
Beuter A, Glass L, Mackey MC and Titcombe MS (2004). Nonlinear Dynamics
in Physiology and Medicine. Springer-Verlag, New York.
Edelstein-Keshet L (1988). Mathematical Models in Biology. Random House/Birkhauser
Mathematics Series, New York.
Fall CP, Marland ES, Wagner JM and Tyson JJ (2002). Computational
Cell Biology. Springer-Verlag, New York.
Glass L and Mackey MC (1988). From Clocks to Chaos: The Rhythms of Life.
Princeton University Press, Princeton University Press.
Hoppensteadt FC and Peskin CS (2002). Modeling and Simulation in Medicine and
the
Life Sciences. Springer-Verlag: 2002.
Kaplan D and Glass L (1995). Understanding Nonlinear Dynamics. Springer-Verlag,
New York.
Keener J and Sneyd J (1998). Mathematical Physiology. Springer-Verlag, New
York.
Milton J and Jung P (2002). Epilepsy as a dynamic disease. Springer-Verlag,
New York.